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    Airframe Family: Douglas A-3/A3D Skywarrior / B-66 Destroyer
    Latest Model:ERA-3B Skywarrior
    Last Military Serial:144838 USN
    Construction Number:12084
    Last Civil Registration:N573HA
    Compressed ID:Douglas ERA-3B sn 144838 USN cn 120...
    Latest Owner or Location:Raytheon, Van Nuys Airport (East Side), Los Angeles, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A3D-2P.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 144838.

    Redesignated as RA-3B.

    Converted to an ERA-3B.

    By 1983

    Transferred to VAQ-34, NAS Point Mugu, CA.
    Operated with markings: GD-213

    31 October 1998

    To United States Government, Van Nuys, CA with new c/r N573HA.

    From Unknown to 2010

    Based at Raytheon, Van Nuys Airport (East Side), Los Angeles, CA.
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    10 May 2011

    Civil registration, N573HA, cancelled.

    To unknown owner with c/r N573HA.
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